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Dr. Kyle Heron, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist

Modesto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heron, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Kyle Heron, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Heron graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Albany Med Center Hospital. Dr. Heron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heron’s office at (209) 571-0288.

    Where did Dr. Heron go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albany Med Center Hospital | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Heron board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Heron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Heron speak?

    Dr. Heron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Heron typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Heron diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Heron. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Heron typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Heron performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heron. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Heron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 571-0288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heron accept in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Heron in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Heron's office located?

    Dr. Kyle Heron's Primary Practice

    4016 Dale Rd

    Modesto, CA 95356

    (209) 571-0288

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    Dr. Kyle Heron's Practice 2

    1524 McHenry Ave Ste 445

    Modesto, CA 95350

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    What is Dr. Heron's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Heron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912918962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heron?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heron

    What is Dr. Kyle Heron's specialty?

    Dr. Heron is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Modesto, CA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is Dr. Kyle Heron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heron is affiliated with Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Kyle Heron accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Heron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyle Heron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heron's office at (209) 571-0288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kyle Heron?

    Please contact Dr. Heron's office at (209) 571-0288 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heron's office located?

    Dr. Heron's office is located in Modesto, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kyle Heron have?

    Dr. Kyle Heron is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.